Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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